Party Hat (Behr P560-3)

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Party Hat (Behr P560-3) is a medium, cool purple from Behr: LRV 56.2, so it reflects about 56 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Party Hat
Four Behr colors picked for Party Hat by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper purple, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Party Hat, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Wisteria | SW 6822 | 48 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Grape Ice | 1395 | 60.9 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Sassy Lilac | 4003-9B | 58 | 1.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Purple Dragon | 1247-4 | 54 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr purple colors nearest to Party Hat (LRV 56.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Party Hat
Darker than Party Hat
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | P560-3 |
| Hex | #CAC1E2 |
| RGB | 202, 193, 226 |
| HSL | 256°, 36%, 82% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 56.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.7, 9.4, -15.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Purple |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Party Hat (Behr P560-3), published as #CAC1E2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Party Hat (Behr P560-3)?
- Party Hat has an LRV of 56.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Party Hat is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Party Hat in another brand?
- Sassy Lilac (Valspar 4003-9B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Party Hat warm or cool?
- Behr lists Party Hat as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -15.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.